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WHO WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN TO SERVE AS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES?

BARACK OBAMA

100

WHAT WAS MUHAMMAD ALI’S ORIGINAL NAME?

CASSIUS CLAY

100

WHO WAS THE FAMOUS CONDUCTOR FOR THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD?

HARRIET TUBMAN

100

WHO IS THE AFRICAN AMERICAN ATHLETE CONSIDERED ONE OF THE GREATEST HEAVYWEIGHT BOXERS OF ALL TIME?

MUHAMMAD ALI

100

WHO WAS THE AFRICAN AMERICAN ABOLITIONIST AND WRITER WHO ESCAPED SLAVERY AND BECAME A LEADING VOICE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST SLAVERY?

FREDRICK DOUGLASS

200

WHO WAS A KEY LEADER IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT THAT IS KNOWN FOR BEING IN A CHRISTIAN GROUP THAT GOES AGAINST SEGREGATION?

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR

200

MADAM CJ WALKER IS KNOWN AS THE FIRST BLACK SELF-MADE MILLIONAIRE. WHAT PRODUCT LED TO HER SUCCESS? 

HAIR GROWTH PRODUCTS

200

WHO WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN ASTRONAUT WHO BECAME THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO TRAVEL IN SPACE?

MAE JEMISON

200

WHO IS THE AFRICAN AMERICAN KNOWN AS THE GODFATHER OF SOUL?

JAMES BROWN

200

WHAT IS THE NAME OF MLK ORGANIZATION HE FOUNDED?

NAACP

300

WHO WAS THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE IN THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT?

ROSA PARKS

300

WHERE DID MLK DELIVER HIS “I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH”?

WASHINGTON, D.C

300

WHO WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILD TO DESEGREGATE AN ALL WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE SOUTH?

RUBY BRIDGES

300

WHICH CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST IS KNOWN FOR HIS PHRASE “BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY“?

MALCOLM X

300

WAS MALCOLM X VIOLENT OR NON VIOLENT?

VIOLENT

400

WHO WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TO WIN THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE?

TONI MORRISON

400

WHO WAS THE PROMINENT LEADER OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY DURING THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE?

LANGSTON HUGHES

400

WHO IS KNOWN FOR STANDING UP AND SAYING HIS WORD IN THE SPORT CALLED BASEBALL?

JACKIE ROBINSON

400

SHIRLEY CHISHOLM WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN ELECTED TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS. TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

400

WHEN DID ROSA PARKS REFUSE TO MOVE OUT OF HER SEAT ON THE BUS?

DECEMBER 1955

500

WHO WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN TO SERVE AS A UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT JUSTICE?

THURGOOD MARSHALL

500

WHAT WERE SOME OF THE KEY STRATEGIES AND TACTICS USED BY CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS DURING THE 1960S TO COMBAT RACIAL SEGREGATION AND DISCRIMINATION? AT LEAST TWO.

NONVIOLENT PROTESTS, FREEDOM RIDES, SIT-INS, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING

500

WHO WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN TO APPEAR ON A U.S. POSTAGE STAMP? 

BOOKER T. WASHINGTON

500

WHAT AFRICAN AMERICAN IS KNOWN FOR HER AUTOBIOGRAPHY “I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS”?

MAYA ANGELOU

500

NAME 3 BLACK CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST?

   

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